Nature Communications (Feb 2020)

Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies eight new susceptibility loci for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

  • Kavita Y. Sarin,
  • Yuan Lin,
  • Roxana Daneshjou,
  • Andrey Ziyatdinov,
  • Gudmar Thorleifsson,
  • Adam Rubin,
  • Luba M. Pardo,
  • Wenting Wu,
  • Paul A. Khavari,
  • Andre Uitterlinden,
  • Tamar Nijsten,
  • Amanda E. Toland,
  • Jon H. Olafsson,
  • Bardur Sigurgeirsson,
  • Kristin Thorisdottir,
  • Eric Jorgensen,
  • Alice S. Whittemore,
  • Peter Kraft,
  • Simon N. Stacey,
  • Kari Stefansson,
  • Maryam M. Asgari,
  • Jiali Han

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-14594-5
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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The authors perform a meta-analysis of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, identifying causal variants within skin-specific regulatory elements.